Character Count Tool

Name: Character Count Tool
Rating: 4.67 (33 reviews)
Author: Free Apps

Calculate how many words and characters are on a page. Simply highlight the text, right click, and click the Character Count icon!

As of May 2026, Character Count Tool has 7,000 users and a 4.67/5 rating from 33 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

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4.67

33 reviews

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Version

3.0.5

Manifest V3

History

2 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 26, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 26, 2026	7.0K	4.67	33	3.0.5
May 23, 2026	8.0K	4.67	33	3.0.5
Now	7.0K	4.67	33	3.0.5

Permissions & access

Permissions: contextMenusactiveTabscripting
Host access: None declared

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Want to do a quick word character count/character count for an essay you're writing/article you're reading?

You can do so now by using the context menu. Simply highlight the text you want to count characters/words for
and right click => Choose our extension from the context menu and it'll help you count the number of words
you highlighted.

Another way you can use our extension is by clicking on our extension icon => paste in the text you want
to do a word count/character count for.

Try using this free character count tool/word count tool today and let us know if you have any questions.

Its a free online character count tool.

Ensure you hit the word limits/essay assignment lengths by using our tool before you submit in your essays/homework
to your teachers.